April 01, 2024
Hulu, Disney+ Bundle Gives Streaming Subscriptions Monetization Boost
Streaming subscription commerce has become a cornerstone of modern entertainment, offering users access to a vast array of content with a simple tap on their screens. However, in the face...
April 01, 2024
FTC Can Now Sue Scammers Impersonating Government Agencies, Businesses
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (April 1) that it now has stronger tools to combat scammers who impersonate government agencies and businesses. A new rule that took effect Monday allows...
April 01, 2024
Spotify Debuts EdTech as Streaming Platforms Ride Lifelong Learning
Gone are the days when learning was confined to traditional classrooms and heavy textbooks. Today, knowledge is increasingly accessible to anyone with an internet connection, with digital platforms serving as...
April 01, 2024
Pocket FM Looks to Create — and Own — a...
We know that the connected consumer has certainly embraced binge watching since the pandemic. If Pocket FM gets its way, there will be a new streaming category to obsess about:...
March 29, 2024
YouTube Adds ‘Members-Only Shorts’ to Monetization Features for Creators
YouTube has launched Members-only Shorts, an option that lets creators share content only with subscribers. This option enables creators to offer additional perks to their subscribers, the video sharing platform...
March 29, 2024
FinTech IPO Index Up Slightly as nCino’s Gains Offset Huize’s...
Earning season’s set to begin in just a few weeks — but we’re still not quite done with, well, earnings season. The FinTech IPO Index was up 0.3% through the...
March 27, 2024
Robinhood Debuts Credit Card for Its Gold Members
Robinhood launched a credit card as it continues expanding into financial services. “At Robinhood, we recognize the need for change,” the company, known largely for its trading platform, wrote in a blog...
March 27, 2024
Banks Embrace the Digital Age to Become Financial Service Aggregators...
Jim McCarthy, CEO of Thredd, said in a recent interview that banks have to break down their walled gardens to give customers what they truly want. “Most of the world...
March 26, 2024
Discount Refill Subscribers Demand Flexibility
Across retail subscribers, those who participate in discount refill programs are disproportionately likely to demand the option to switch it up when they need to, PYMNTS Intelligence research reveals. By...
